List of nightjars

This is a list of nightjar and eared-nightjar species, sortable by common name or binomial.

Namebinomial
Band-tailed nighthawkNyctiprogne leucopyga
Nacunda nighthawkPodager nacunda
Rufous-bellied nighthawkLurocalis rufiventris
Short-tailed nighthawkLurocalis semitorquatus
Antillean nighthawkChordeiles gundlachii
Lesser nighthawkChordeiles acutipennis
Common nighthawkChordeiles minor
Least nighthawkChordeiles pusillus
Sand-colored nighthawkChordeiles rupestris
Egyptian nightjarCaprimulgus aegyptius
Savanna nightjarCaprimulgus affinis
Scrub nightjarCaprimulgus anthonyi
Indian nightjarCaprimulgus asiaticus
Jerdon's nightjar Caprimulgus atripennis
Yucatan nightjarCaprimulgus badius
Bates's nightjarCaprimulgus batesi
Brown nightjarCaprimulgus binotatus
White-winged nightjarCaprimulgus candicans
Chuck-will's-widow Caprimulgus carolinensis
White-tailed nightjarCaprimulgus cayennensis
Sulawesi nightjarCaprimulgus celebensis
Vaurie's nightjarCaprimulgus centralasicus
Slender-tailed nightjarCaprimulgus clarus
Long-tailed nightjarCaprimulgus climacurus
Bonaparte's nightjarCaprimulgus concretus
Greater Antillean nightjarCaprimulgus cubanensis
Donaldson Smith's nightjarCaprimulgus donaldsoni
Collared nightjarCaprimulgus enarratus
European nightjarCaprimulgus europaeus
Golden nightjarCaprimulgus eximius
Square-tailed nightjarCaprimulgus fossii
Sombre nightjarCaprimulgus fraenatus
Todd's nightjarCaprimulgus heterurus
Pygmy nightjarCaprimulgus hirundinaceus
Grey nightjarCaprimulgus indicus
Plain nightjarCaprimulgus inornatus
Band-winged nightjarCaprimulgus longirostris
Large-tailed nightjarCaprimulgus macrurus
Spot-tailed nightjarCaprimulgus maculicaudus
Cayenne nightjarCaprimulgus maculosus
Madagascar nightjarCaprimulgus madagascariensis
Sykes's nightjarCaprimulgus mahrattensis
Philippine nightjarCaprimulgus manillensis
Swamp nightjarCaprimulgus natalensis
Blackish nightjarCaprimulgus nigrescens
Black-shouldered nightjarCaprimulgus nigriscapularis
Puerto Rican nightjarCaprimulgus noctitherus
Nubian nightjarCaprimulgus nubicus
Little nightjarCaprimulgus parvulus
Fiery-necked nightjarCaprimulgus pectoralis
Montane nightjarCaprimulgus poliocephalus
Itombwe nightjarCaprimulgus prigoginei
Salvadori's nightjarCaprimulgus pulchellus
Buff-collared nightjarCaprimulgus ridgwayi
Red-necked nightjarCaprimulgus ruficollis
Rufous-cheeked nightjarCaprimulgus rufigena
Rufous nightjarCaprimulgus rufus
Ruwenzori nightjarCaprimulgus ruwenzorii
Tawny-collared nightjarCaprimulgus salvini
Dusky nightjarCaprimulgus saturatus
Silky-tailed nightjarCaprimulgus sericocaudatus
Star-spotted nightjarCaprimulgus stellatus
Freckled nightjarCaprimulgus tristigma
Whip-poor-willCaprimulgus vociferus
Roraiman nightjarCaprimulgus whitelyi
Scissor-tailed nightjarHydropsalis brasiliana
Ladder-tailed nightjarHydropsalis climacocerca
Standard-winged nightjarMacrodipteryx longipennis
Pennant-winged nightjarMacrodipteryx vexillarius
Long-trained nightjarMacropsalis creagra
PauraqueNyctidromus albicollis
Eared poorwillNyctiphrynus mcleodii
Ocellated poorwillNyctiphrynus ocellatus
Yucatan poorwillNyctiphrynus yucatanicus
Common poorwillPhalaenoptilus nuttallii
Jamaican poorwillSiphonorhis americanus
Least poorwillSiphonorhis brewsteri
Lyre-tailed nightjarUropsalis lyra
Swallow-tailed nightjarUropsalis segmentata
Sickle-winged nightjarEleothreptus anomalus
Mountain eared-nightjarEurostopodus archboldi
Spotted eared-nightjarEurostopodus argus
Satanic eared-nightjarEurostopodus diabolicus
Great eared-nightjarEurostopodus macrotis
White-throated eared-nightjarEurostopodus mystacalis
Papuan eared-nightjarEurostopodus papuensis
Malaysian eared-nightjarEurostopodus temminckii
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